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Is Residues (Petroleum), Steam-Cracked, Resinous vegetarian?

Residues (Petroleum), Steam-Cracked, Resinous

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A resinous petroleum residue obtained from steam cracking processes, consisting of complex hydrocarbon mixtures. It is a mineral-derived industrial substance.

INCI name Residues (Petroleum), Steam-Cracked, Resinous
CAS number 68955-36-2
EC number 273-272-3
CosIng ID 29129
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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